Princess Cruises Ups Euro Presence In 2021

Princess Cruises has announced that in 2021 it will have seven ships in the UK and Europe, its largest ever deployment.

The line has confirmed its smallest ship, the 670-guest Pacific Princess, will join six other vessels in the region. Pacific Princess will sail from June to October on a series of Mediterranean voyages departing from Rome and Venice.

In the UK a total of nearly 500 nights cruising from Southampton will be available across three ships - Grand Princess, Island Princess and Crown Princess.

As announced previously, the 2,600-guest Grand Princess will sail the longest ever period for a UK-based ship, from April to November, visiting various destinations in the Mediterranean, northern Europe and Canada & New England. In addition, the 2,200-guest Island Princess will spend June to October sailing across northern Europe, while the 3,080-guest Crown Princess will sail round Britain from April to October.

Princess Cruises’ three newest vessels - the 3,660-guest Sky Princess, Enchanted Princess and Discovery Princess - will be based in northern and southern Europe respectively on a series of cruises departing from Copenhagen, Barcelona, Rome and Athens.

All voyages are now on sale.

Princess Cruises is offering a 12-night Mediterranean Connoisseur cruise on Pacific Princess, departing August 15, 2021. Sailing from Rome to Venice, calling at Portofino, Monte Carlo, Valletta, Giardini Naxos, Kotor, Split, Rijeka and Ljubljana (Koper). Prices from £2299pp cruise only or from £2719pp inclusive of onboard savings package. As previously announced, from December 20 to March 2, guests can choose to add the simplified onboard savings package for £35 per person per day. The package covers premium drinks, unlimited WiFi and gratuities - which is worth over £70 for guests who pay for these items in advance of their cruise, or onboard.

For more information or to book visit www.princess.com, call 0344 338 8663 or contact your local travel agent.